Kudaragundi - Maddur, Mandya
Kudaragundi is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Sadolalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudaragundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudaragundi is 614585. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.04 hectares and falls under the 571428 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kudaragundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudaragundi
As per Census 2011, Kudaragundi village has a total population of 2,716 people, consisting of 1,359 males and 1,357 females. The village has 686 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,783 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 730 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudaragundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,716 | 1,359 | 1,357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 350 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 986 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 373 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Kudaragundi
Kudaragundi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadolalu | South | 1.51 km |
| Gejjalagere | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Borapura | South | 2.59 km |
| Goravanahalli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Uppinakere | East | 2.87 km |
| Hosahalli | North | 3.11 km |
| Mobbalagere | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Channasandra | East | 3.18 km |
| Halasagere | West | 3.21 km |
| Huligerepura | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudaragundi
Kudaragundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Kudaragundi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kudaragundi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudaragundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudaragundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kudaragundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudaragundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kudaragundi
Where is Kudaragundi located?
Kudaragundi village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudaragundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudaragundi is Sadolalu.
What is the pincode of Kudaragundi?
The pincode of Kudaragundi is 571428.
What is the population of Kudaragundi?
Kudaragundi has a total population of 2,716, including 1,359 males and 1,357 females.
How many households are there in Kudaragundi?
There are 686 households in Kudaragundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kudaragundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudaragundi is 65.65%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 58.73%.